Terms and conditions

Procureweb Service Disclaimer

Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information in these pages, their content is naturally subject to change. With respect to such information, Procureweb expressly excludes any representations or warranties (whether express or implied) and all liability including direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of the information in these pages, to the fullest extent possible under the law.

Upon receipt of written notification, Procureweb will consider the removal of any material (but is under no obligation to take such action) contained in these pages, which is subject to legal objection, pending completion of an internal investigation regarding the use of such material.

Copyright Notice

Unless otherwise explicitly stated, material on the Procureweb's web service or systems, including but not limited to text, photographs, video, audio and graphics, is protected by copyright, irrespective of whether a copyright symbol and statement are present. It may not be reproduced without written permission from Procureweb. All rights reserved, 1998-2006.

Logo Trade Mark

Procureweb's logo and the name Procureweb are registered trademarks (number 2315673) and may not be copied or reproduced in any way without written permission from Procureweb as applicable to UK law.

Procureweb Communication Systems, Terms and Conditions

Where the general public and users of Procureweb and inclusive services are given the ability to use Procureweb systems to publish responses to consultation papers; post messages or information which can be read by any other individual or on the public domain; or email other registered users via mailing lists are subject to the following terms and conditions (acceptance of these terms and conditions are signified by use of such systems):

• Procureweb communication systems, subject to these terms and conditions includes but not exclusively includes the following systems: use of issued email-addresses with the @procureweb.ac.uk prefix; membership (whether self-registered or assigned) of mailing lists and newsletters hosted by Jisc Procureweb; administration access to www.gem.ac.uk; information and data posted on www.tenders.ac.uk (which is a Procureweb service); completion of a response form where other users of Procureweb can view the public response (which will be clearly stated), registration and use of any web based forums; FTP (File Transfer Protocol) access to any of the Procureweb servers; or any other service which states that terms and conditions apply.
• Regardless of registration, no one may use the service under a false identify or by using another person's identity.
• Under systems that require user registration, under no circumstances may this registration data (username or password) be given to or used by any other person except the registered user.
• Under no circumstances are anyone permitted to use Procureweb's communication systems to advertise or express opinions other than those relevant to the service.
• The systems are not to be used for any commercial activity without the express written permission from Procureweb.
• It is strictly forbidden to use any of these systems to promote, link to or upload any material contrary to UK and international law (including but not restricted to illegally copied material such as MP3's etc.). In addition to this, it is strictly forbidden to promote, link to or upload any inappropriate material deemed to be offensive or contrary to UK or international law.
• Procureweb is not responsible for the content disseminated by external users using the communication services and is unable to monitor postings or uploaded files, links etc., for misuse and/or content all of the time.
• The use of abusive language, racism and other language which could cause offence to the recipient(s) or any potential reader in the public domain is strictly forbidden.
• Procureweb reserves the full right to terminate a service; a registered user account; and/or access to specific or full service areas due to a breach of these terms and conditions.
• Procureweb reserves the right to refuse access, or registration for access to any service, to any person if Procureweb views them as ineligible for any reason.
• Procureweb reserves the right to not give any reasons for refusal of access to any service, but wherever possible and practical will endeavour to respond to all communications.
• Application for, or challenges to refusal of, access, should be made in writing to: team@procureweb.ac.uk, or other appropriate route for specific service, whose decision will be final.